Hither Green, Lewisham - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hither Green, Lewisham - Greater London.
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About Hither Green
Hither Green is a vibrant district located in the south-east of London within the London Borough of Lewisham, situated approximately 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south-east of Charing Cross. This area, which lies on the Prime Meridian, offers a unique blend of residential and community spaces, making it a key consideration for planning applications in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Lewisham
- Parliamentary constituency: Lewisham East
- LSOA: Lewisham 031A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hither Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hither Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Hither Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
66 planning applications found near Hither Green.
- - 90 LONGHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5LZ
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single sto
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 79 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SS
Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the existing restaurant at the rear i
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 66 BRIGHTFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8QF
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 - soft landscaping of planning permission DC/25/141913 dated 19th December 2025 at 66 Brightfield Road SE13.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 104 MILBOROUGH CRESCENT, LONDON, SE12 0RW
Construction of a rear roof dormer with a Juliette balcony and three front-slope rooflights to 104 Milborough Crescent, SE12.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 7 MICHELDEVER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LX
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4-Replacement Trees of planning permission DC/25/140894 dated 21st October 2025 at 7 Micheldever Road SE12.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-04-01
View full details - - 17 EFFINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NZ
******************* 5 DAY NOTICE ************************* (T1) Cherry Section fell to ground level - dead tree - hazardous as at risk of failing. Height 4.0m Crown spread 4.0m
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 88 TAUNTON ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PB
Construction of a single storey extension to the rear and all associated works at 88 Taunton Road SE12.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 61 TAUNTON ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PA
Construction of a single storey rear extension at 61 Taunton Road, SE12.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 90 LONGHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5LZ
Loft extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - 1 HEREFORD GARDENS, LONGHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5LU
Construction of a single-storey rear extension at 1 Hereford Gardens, Longhurst Road, SE13.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 115 BURNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8RA
variation of a premises licence has been submitted under the Licensing Act 2003.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 351 HITHER GREEN LANE, LONDON, SE13 6TJ
Replacement of existing uPVC framed double glazed windows with new uPVC framed double glazed windows; replacement of existing timber and uPVC doors with a composite door on the front elevation and a u
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 105 SPRINGBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 6SS
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate existing submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class L of Schedule 2, Part 1, of the Town and Country Pl
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 16 CHILTONIAN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MANOR LANE, LONDON, SE12 0TX
Installation of a new plan equipment including condensers units on the rear elevation, additional bike and bin storage, together with associated alterations to the service yard at 16 Chiltonian Indust
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 46 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LL
REAR: ONE Pear (T1)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: T1 is the smaller of 2 rear pear trees, this small tree is in severe decline with multiple areas of de-laminated bark. Informative A: huge thank you for retain
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 1 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP
REAR: ONE Plum (T1) (approx.ht.5m) FALLEN. Reason: dead and fallen. Duty to replace applies. A mature plum tree in our garden appears to have fallen naturally. The tree is currently lying on the groun
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 7 HEREFORD GARDENS, LONGHURST ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5LU
Application for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A, Part (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for the construction of a single sto
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 66 SOUTHBROOK ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8LL
FRONT:ONE very Large Pine tree (T1) Ht approx 10m Fell to ground level. REASON: Tree is very large, not a native species. It is leaning a lot, based on the corner of the plot at junction between 66 So
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 3 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) seeking confirmation whether the proposed development for
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 51 EFFINGHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NT
FRONT: ONE Prunus Cistena / Purple Plum (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. Reason: To maintain its shape. Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for land
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Lewisham | Date: 2026-01-21
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A brief summary of Hither Green in Lewisham - Greater London
Hither Green is a vibrant district located in the south-east of London within the London Borough of Lewisham, situated approximately 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south-east of Charing Cross. This area, which lies on the Prime Meridian, offers a unique blend of residential and community spaces, making it a key consideration for planning applications in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hither Green a particularly low-crime area.
Hither Green has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hither Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Hither Green
In the last 24 months, 197 planning applications were submitted near Hither Green. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Hither Green.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hither Green were full planning applications (91), tree works (38), outline applications (30). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 84 applications
- Refused: 15 applications
- Withdrawn: 9 applications
- Awaiting decision: 89 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.